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Most of the people will have died and the rest of us will be cannibals.

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Ted Turner
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
Businessman
Entrepreneur
Environmentalist
Media Proprietor
Philanthropist
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Edward Turner III
Robert Edward Turner
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If you panic that's a good way to lose. You have to stay in control.
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I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
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The mind is just another muscle.
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I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on.
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We must go through a natural revolution if we are to survive on earth. We need to change people's perceptions. If there's no environment, there's no human race. We are in a state of global denial.
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Sports is like a war without the killing.
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Over a three year period, I gave away half of what I had. To be honest, my hands shook as I signed it away. I knew I was taking myself out of the race to be the richest man in the world.
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I don't watch entertainment. I haven't watched in years. I want to see serious news.
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The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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John is very aware of the responsibilities that come with being a landowner. I also feel that way. We both see landownership as a personal investment, but also an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our planet and its inhabitants.
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When our time's up, it's up. All the money in the world won't buy you one more day.
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
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Struggling hard to achieve something is the most fun I get.
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